Antonio Conte was quick to abstain from demonstrating Arsenal disregard by examining Alexis Sanchez transfer saga yet named the Chile star a "top player".

Alexis Sanchez has scored 22 times for Arsenal this current campaign but will be committed to a contract agreement past 2018 and has frequently cut a disappointed figure on the field amid the Gunners' current slide far from EPL title chase.

While on international duties, the Chilean international was cited in Publimetro as saying he might : "I want to remain in the city [London] but with a team that is winning things, that has a winning mentality," the comments fed hypothesis connecting Chelsea with a move for the 28-year-old former Udinese and Barca star.

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